Cost Accountant: Margin, Inventory & Standard Costing

Flowserve; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve Corporation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to support the local finance team and collaborate with operations. You will perform month-end close for cost-related accounts, analyze margins, manage standard costing, and provide data-driven insights for cost improvement.

The role requires 3–5 years of cost accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and Mandarin fluency. Knowledge of Oracle, BPC or SAP is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years relevant cost accounting experience
• Familiar with accounting policies and standards
• Proficient in Excel/MS Office
• Clear and concise communications skills
• Mandarin fluency required (native or near-native)

Responsibilities

• Month end reporting
• Close for Inventory/Purchasing and AR; reconcile
• Project accounting: review margins monthly
• Sales and margin analysis
• Process month end journals, accruals, prepayments
• Fixed asset accounting and depreciation
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Standard costing system ownership
• Data analysis for cost and manufacturing

Skills

Cost accounting

Excel

Mandarin fluent

Communications

Challenge the norm

Oracle

BPC

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Oracle

BPC

SAP

Job description

Flowserve Corporation in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to support the local finance team and collaborate with operations. You will perform month-end close for cost-related accounts, analyze margins, manage standard costing, and provide data-driven insights for cost improvement.

The role requires 3–5 years of cost accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and Mandarin fluency. Knowledge of Oracle, BPC or SAP is a plus.